80 Christians slain in one week in Nigeria February 12, 2024 This year began as a deadly one for Christians in Nigeria, with 80 killed for their faith just in the first week. Read More
Sudanese Christian dies after militant attack January 31, 2024 A Sudanese Christian assaulted by militants Jan. 1 died of his injuries four days later. Read More
16 still captive after ransom; four more abducted January 30, 2024 Nigeria has led the world in the number of Christians killed for their faith or kidnapped. Nigeria is No. 6 on Open Doors’ 2024 World Watch List of places most difficult to be a Christian. Read More
Judge won’t dismiss blasphemy case against Christian December 30, 2023 A Christian mother of five in Nigeria has been granted bail and is safe in an undisclosed location after being charged with blasphemy. Read More
Eight Christians — one a new mother — slain in Nigeria December 23, 2023 Ongoing violence against Christians in Nigeria has claimed eight more lives, one of whom was the mother of a 2-month-old baby. Read More
Religious official says he is seeking Christ after debate where two Christians were beaten December 19, 2023 Two Christians speaking at a Christian-Muslim debate in Uganda were chased away and beaten, but not before a participant decided to seek Jesus. Read More
12 Nigerian Christians slain, pastor’s wife abducted December 13, 2023 Violence against Christians in Nigeria continues to take its toll, with at least 12 believers recently killed and the wife of a pastor abducted. Read More
Ugandan man sets wife on fire for becoming a Christian December 9, 2023 A Ugandan woman suffered serious burns when her husband set her on fire for becoming a Christian. Read More